Cane furniture in reception

Fiji - low on birds but big on crabsMarch 30th 2013 Geo: -37.7871, 175.283Fiji 27<sup>th</sup> February - 28<sup>th</sup> MarchBula, as they say in Fiji. (Welcome/hello)Sorry I keep changing from present to past tense in the blog but I passed time when it was raining by writing in situ so was describing what was happening around me. We flew into the capital Nadi (pronounced Nandy) and were collected at the airport by ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Waikato » HamiltonThe Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more